With These Words
With These Words It was in the Four Agreements that Ruiz enlightened me ro the true power of our words. How they can affect changes in people and in outselves. He gave examples of how words can "hook" us and how without thinking, could curse us or others. I'm a goofy guy. I lke to joke and make people laugh. Comedy is something my family connects on and brings us together. We ease our tensions, our anxieties through comedy. I have a joke that I use to explain the absurdity of my behavior to otherswho don't yet know me: "I am never serious except when I'm cereal, and then I'm Applejacks." It's meant to prove to people that if I say something, I am merely poking fun and that I don't mean any harm with it. That is I say it, more than likely, it is just ro bring relief and hopefully a laugh. I have come up in a rough way, as of late, I've witnessed some attrocities, perhaps not in the way that others have, but how can we compare pain? If it h